sharin with others how i was able to use the 12 spiritual principles of this thing we do to help solve the riddle of my alcoholism is a joy fer me. lettin others know, when they ask, how i used the principles to make it through each day, helps to keep me where i am...

i love, love! especially this type of love! unconditional, forgivin, honest, pure, warm, healthy, sincere, humble, innocent, real, an action, and spiritual. this is what love is with no price tag. we all know the love i am talkin about; like the love a parent has fer their child, one which will drive that parent...

now that i have a lil time in this thing we do, i have been fortunate enough to get to watch how this thing we do works in other peoples lives. watchin how service work in this thing we do works, how it affects other peoples lives fer the better, how the seemingly hopeless have...

fer many years i had my ambitions misplaced. i may have had good intentions fer my ambitions, but they never really truly made anybody, or me, happy. i may have had success with my ambitions and intentions, but they were always self-guided, selfish, and short lived. as i have learned, "the victor only seemed to...

i dont always feel like i am winnin, the fact is, i dont always win. its really easy fer me to take my will back and start relyin on people to help me make it through tough times. i try to play God and it may seem as if i am makin head way, but...

the spiritual awakenin/experience which has been cultivated through recovery has been somethin i could have never thought possible before comin into this thing we do. life always seemed distant to me, always livin it, but never really truly experiencin it. it always seemed as if it was a constant battle to get through. today things...

action is a word the 12 steps have taught me. it is somethin that sounds like an easy enough concept to understand yet was hard fer me to put into use while drinkin. positive action requires faith that the shit i am doin, fer my personal recovery from alcoholism, will turn out to be ok...

this is somethin i have to do on a daily basis, practice these principles in all my affairs. even this mornin i tried to put the cart before the horse. i need to always remember what has brought me to where i am today. helpin others and carryin the message to those who are still...

as ive endeavred to persevere in practicin and livin these steps in my life, i have had the continuation of a spiritual experience which has broadened the spiritual awakenin spoke of in this mornins readin. it has provided a sense of serenity to my life like i have never known before. as hard as it...

my daily reflections… these suggested steps have given me a new life. one i always thought might be possible yet thought was unobtainable. i always wondered what this happiness was and how i could obtain it. the answer was rather simple; i learned i always tended to make things harder than they actually were. this...